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The American West : a new interpretive history  Cover Image E-book E-book

The American West : a new interpretive history

Summary: This survey of frontier history traces the story from the first Columbian contacts between Indians and Europeans to the multicultural encounters of the modern world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780300078350
  • ISBN: 9780300078336
  • ISBN: 0300078358
  • ISBN: 0300078331
  • ISBN: 9780300160598
  • ISBN: 0300160593
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 616 pages) : illustrations, maps
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:june.23
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Dreams and homelands -- New world begins -- Contest of cultures -- Struggle of empires -- Land and its markers -- Fur trade -- From Texas to Oregon -- War and destiny -- Mining frontiers -- Power of the road -- Open range -- Safety valve -- Search for community -- Urban frontier -- Plunder and preservation -- Myth of the west -- Frontier and west in our time.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Vie des pionniers -- �Etats-Unis (Ouest)
Frontier and pioneer life
Geschichte
Kolonisatie
West (U.S.) -- History
�Etats-Unis (Ouest) -- Histoire
USA -- Weststaaten
West United States
JSTOR-DDA
Multi-User.
Genre: History.

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